Our Team

Staff at Pulitzer Orthodontics in Kingsport, TN

Meet Jessica

Jessica's role at Pulitzer Orthodontics revolves around helping new patients join the family. As Treatment Coordinator, she provides concierge service for patients navigating the beginning of their orthodontic journey. She is a down-to-earth diva at heart, and loves to help others feel beautiful!

  • Favorite Foods: Chick-Fil-A
    and Mexican food.
  • Favorite Hobbies: Traveling and spending time with her family and friends.
  • Favorite Movies: Dirty Dancing, Safe Haven, and every Hallmark Christmas movie!
  • Why she loves working here: Her co-workers are like family and she enjoys getting to know so many amazing patients!
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Meet Hannah

Hannah has served in multiple roles over the years. As a Registered Dental Assistant, Hannah spent her first years with us in the clinic. Hannah's background and clinical experience help at our front desk answer questions. Hannah also serves as our Insurance Coordinator.  Hannah and her husband recently welcomed a baby girl in 2023.

  • Favorite Foods: Mexican food and Chick-fil-A.
  • Favorite Hobbies: Camping and spending time with her beautiful daughter and family.
  • Favorite Movie: Any and all holiday movies.
  • Why she loves working here: Her co-workers are some of her best friends and she enjoys seeing the difference we make in our patients’ lives. 
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Meet Leah

Leah is the first smiling face you see every time you visit our office. Leah has a servant's heart and goes out of her way to make each person she interacts with feel special. Leah loves to travel and dreams of exploring the world with her family.

  • Favorite Foods: Mexican, Sushi, Chick-fil-A, and Diet Coke.
  • Favorite Hobbies: Gardening, taking care of her chickens, and spending time with her family.
  • Favorite Movies: The Notebook, Dan in Real Life, and About Time.
  • Why she loves working here: She enjoys being the first to welcome our patients and make them feel at home during their office visit.
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Meet Ellen

Ellen works as our Lab Tech and Archives Facilitator. Ellen is a Registered Dental Assistant and has been growing her skills with us since 2013.  Ellen has an amazing ability to multitask with incredible clinical quality. Ellen's talents extend outside of her work to baking the most amazing pies and cheesecakes!

  • Favorite Foods: Chicken Parmesan, anything Sweet, and Pals Frenchie Fries.
  • Favorite Hobby: Reading, especially Sci-Fi Books.
  • Favorite Movie: Lord of The Rings Trilogy.
  • Why she loves working here: The friends she has made and helping people achieve their perfect smile.
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Meet Danielle: Clinical Coordinator with 25+ years Experience

Danielle has been with us since the beginning. She is a Registered Dental Assistant and our Clinical Coordinator. Outside of work, she loves spending time with her dogs and taking long walks.

  • Favorite Foods: Thai, and Mexican.

  • Favorite Hobby: Hiking, Gardening, and Decorating her home.

  • Favorite Movies: The Proposal, A Christmas Story, and True Crime Documentaries.

  • Why she loves working here: Over the years Pulitzer Orthodontics has become a second home for Danielle.  She loves her co-workers and enjoys helping her patients.

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Meet Amy

Amy has been with us since the beginning. She is a Registered Dental Assistant with over 25 YEARS experience. Amy's superpower is her empathy for those facing a challenge. She loves spending time on her farm with her grandson.

  • Favorite Foods: Pizza, Hamburgers and Dr. Pepper.

  • Favorite Hobbies: Reading, spending time with her family, and taking care of her animals.

  • Favorite Movie: Dirty Dancing

  • Why she loves working here: Pulitzer Orthodontics is like a second family to her. Over the years she has enjoyed helping our patients achieve their perfect smile.

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Meet Shannon

Shannon has been a Registered Dental Assistant with us since 2011. Shannon truly enjoys learning and helps us figure out the most complex clinical puzzles. She co-leads our clinical assistant training program.

  • Favorite Foods: Beef Stew, Hamburgers and chips with salsa.

  • Favorite Hobbies: Reading and spending time with her daughter and family.

  • Favorite Movie: Home Alone

  • Why she loves working here: She loves all of her co-workers and enjoys helping our patients work towards a beautiful, confident smile.

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Meet Dani

Dani has been a Registered Dental Assistant with us since 2014. Dani has a unique ability to combine work, fun & laughter! Dani enjoys creating beautiful photography in the landscapes of East Tennessee.

  • Favorite Foods: Everything Italian.

  • Favorite Hobby: Art, refurbishing furniture, photography and spending time with family.

  • Favorite Movie: Jurassic Park

  • Why she loves working here: Her co-workers have become like family, which makes coming to work so much fun!

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Meet Teona

Teona, a Registered Dental Assistant, loves laughing with her patients. Teona loves spending time outdoors and playing with her cats Socks, Sushi, and Speedy!

  • Favorite Foods: Fettuccini Alfredo, Pizza and Dr. Pepper.

  • Favorite Hobby: Reading, Traveling, and Hiking.

  • Favorite Movie: Sweet Home Alabama.

  • Why she loves working here: She loves her co-workers and thinks our #pulitzerpatientfamily is amazing.

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Meet Jena

Jena, a Registered Dental Assistant, takes joy in making her patients feel at ease. Jena makes a mean spinach dip and loves riding her RZR in the mountains!

  • Favorite Foods: Chinese food, wings, and anything spicy.

  • Favorite Hobby: Art, Singing and Dancing

  • Favorite Movie: Goofy Movie.

  •  Why she loves working here: She loves making a difference in her patients’ lives and making them smile.Â